By Amaechi Agbo

The Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC has poured encomium on the Super Eagles following their impressive victory against Cameroon in the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON Round of 16 clash on Saturday night.

President of the NOC, Engr. Habu Gumel extended the heartfelt commendations to the team for the incredible triumph achieved through a 2-0 defeat against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroons.

Speaking from Gangwon, South Korea, the venue of the Winter Youth Games, the President in a release by Tony Nezianya, the image maker of the Committee, applauded the exceptional skills, unwavering determination, and sheer teamwork were apparent throughout the entire game.

”Your efforts on the field undoubtedly made every fan rejoice and filled us with immense pride”.

The momentous victory against Cameroon, a formidable opponent, is a testament to your hard work and dedication, and the result of the countless hours of training and preparation.

”The way you executed your tactical strategies demonstrated a level of composure and astuteness beyond measure.

”Your teamwork was flawless, ensuring that each player complemented the other, forming an impenetrable force on the field. Moreover, your unwavering determination and never-say-die spirit illustrated your resilience and commitment to success.

”Your victory is not just a triumph for your team, but also for your country and the millions of passionate supporters, who have been rallying behind you. You have brought immense joy and inspiration to your entire nation.

”Your performance has elevated expectations and ignited a renewed passion for football, uniting a diverse nation under the common love for the game.

According to Gumel, this victory is a reflection of the hours spent honing your skills, overcoming obstacles, and persistently striving for excellence.

”It serves as a testament to your talents and collective strength. Your commitment to reaching quarters, deserves the utmost commendation.

”As you continue in your AFCON journey, remember that every game is an opportunity to demonstrate your perseverance, strengthen your unity, and leave an indelible mark in the hearts of your fans.

”Your achievement so far has profound impact, inspiring generations of young athletes to pursue their dreams and believe in the power of teamwork”.

He adds: ”I once more, congratulate you on this extraordinary victory, and may this triumph propel you toward greater success in the tournament to pave the way for eventually bringing the prized trophy.

”We, as your ardent supporters, will continue to stand by you, cheering you on every step of the way.”

”Best of luck for the upcoming matches. Your nation is immensely proud of you!,” the release concluded.

Nigeria will take on Angola in the quarter-final on Friday by 6pm.